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Murissa Allen

Caledonia

Summary

Compassionate LPN with extensive experience in Head Start, long-term care, and home health. Expertise in pediatric health screenings, medication management, and chronic care support. Proven track record in case management and resource connection for families. Committed to improving health and safety for diverse populations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Service Worker/LPN

ICS Head Start
Columbus
08.2016 - Current
  • Coordinated and delivered comprehensive support services, including health screenings and access to diagnostic and treatment resources
  • Led outreach and recruitment efforts to enroll eligible children and maintain program participation
  • Connected families with community resources and provided guidance to support their efforts in improving health, stability, and quality of life
  • Maintained strict confidentiality regarding sensitive information shared by families, adhering to ethical guidelines at all times
  • Coordinated referrals to mental health services for children or parents requiring additional support
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of family needs, strengths, and challenges to develop effective intervention plans
  • Monitored progress towards established goals outlined in individualized family service plans, adjusting interventions as needed

Licensed Practical Nurse

Care Center of Aberdeen
Aberdeen
10.2013 - 07.2016
  • Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and monitoring vital signs
  • Assessed patient conditions and reported any changes or concerns to the registered nurse or physician
  • Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient information, treatments, and progress
  • Monitored patients' physical and emotional well-being, providing comfort measures as needed
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations by implementing appropriate interventions according to established protocols
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients

Licensed Practical Nurse

Aurora Health and Rehabilitation
Columbus
10.2012 - 10.2013
  • Delivered direct patient care by administering medications, performing wound care, and monitoring vital signs.
  • Assessed patient conditions to report changes or concerns to registered nurse or physician.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, treatments, and progress.
  • Monitored physical and emotional well-being, providing necessary comfort measures.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies by implementing interventions per established protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for each patient.

Education

Associate Degree - Practical Nursing, Liberal Arts

East Mississippi Community College
Mayhew, MS
07.2012

Skills

  • Patient assessment and health screenings
  • Individualized care planning
  • Data documentation and electronic health records
  • Client relationship management
  • Crisis intervention and family support
  • Wound care and medication administration
  • Goal monitoring and collaboration
  • Confidentiality compliance and communication
  • Typing speed of 50 WPM

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), P327351, 12/01/26, MS

Timeline

Family Service Worker/LPN

ICS Head Start
08.2016 - Current

Licensed Practical Nurse

Care Center of Aberdeen
10.2013 - 07.2016

Licensed Practical Nurse

Aurora Health and Rehabilitation
10.2012 - 10.2013

Associate Degree - Practical Nursing, Liberal Arts

East Mississippi Community College

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